Concerning Vibrio Vulnificus: A Pathogenic Waterborne Bacterium

A species of waterborne bacteria that can cause life-threatening wound infections has killed three people and sickened others in New York and Connecticut. One East Hampton Town resident was sickened after swimming off Gerard Drive in Springs. Photo & article: Christopher Walsh

*Tune in to the East Hampton Town Trustees meeting on Monday evening, August 28th at 6:30pm on Channel 22, LTV public television- Guest: Dr. Christopher Gobler of Gobler Laboratories of Stony Brook University, will provide information regarding our waters and the recent discovery of vibrio vulnificus in various waters from the Long Island Sound to Springs.


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